HousingWire
- Credit.org rolls out new reverse mortgage e-learning platform April 16, 2025A new online learning platform from a nonprofit counseling agency aims to bolster reverse mortgage understanding among qualified borrowers.
- US home equity has reached $35 trillion. It’s a blessing and a curse April 16, 2025Higher levels of home equity increase household wealth, but it also comes with higher property taxes and other hurdles.
- Class Valuation names Chris Flynn chief data officer April 16, 2025In the newly created role, Flynn will oversee the company’s data strategy and use of analytics, AI and automation.
- Top Connecticut agent joins Coldwell Banker Realty April 16, 2025Michele Isenberg, a top-producing real estate agent in Danbury, Connecticut, is affiliating with Coldwell Banker Realty, the company announced Wednesday.
- CCP war escalates: Pareja says eXp will not use delayed listings April 16, 2025eXp CEO Leo Pareja said the brokerage would not use “delayed listings,” which is the tweak to CCP announced in March.
- Equity Smart Home Loans cuts ties to UWM, partners with Rocket April 16, 2025The company's longtime CEO, Pablo Martinez, said the switch from UWM to Rocket was due to pricing, not politics.
- Zillow, Redfin to allow delayed listings that appear on MLS, VOW feeds April 16, 2025The listing portals announced bans over the past week on publicly marketed exclusive listings, but they will allow delayed listings.
- Pending Supreme Court case could impact Federal Reserve’s independence April 16, 2025The outcome of the Trump v. Wilcox case has implications for the Federal Reserve, which has long maintained its independence from the executive branch.
- Mortgage rates fall after Powell remarks April 16, 2025Powell's remarks Wednesday caused mortgage rates to fall while stocks sold off, setting up a debate on the Fed's dual mandate.
- Russell Vought reportedly wants to revoke prior CFPB ‘sub-regulatory’ guidance April 16, 2025The acting CFPB director is seeking to review “sub-regulatory” guidance issued by the bureau, saying that rescissions are likely needed.